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I have a Rooster that got fly strike underneath his belly. The maggots ate a hole in him that exposed the bottom of his breast bone eating about two inches of skin off it. This happened about two weeks ago. I was able to get all the maggots off, cleaned the wound and dressed it. now after...

I have a 6 month old LaMancha Goat. We have always wanted goats and he is our first one. As of now he is intact....But he is soon to be castrated. My problem with him right now is his horns. What do I have to do to train him NOT to rear up at me as if I am another goat ? and How do I get...

I just brought home a Polish frizzel hen. you can see her here.. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=413827] I brought her home..gave her some Ivermectin paste..put it in her mouth like all my other chickens... tried not to give her too much as she is small. she was...

I just got these today. I know one is a Polish chicken but I don't know if he is a Rooster or not. and the other I am not sure of the Breed but am sure it is a hen. I tried to get good pictures but the Polish one would not stand still. He reminds me of a Roadrunner with a hat on! haha

A Sterile chicken? or a Hen that does not lay eggs? I know that is probably a dumb question but there it is..

Hi everyone, I just joined and I am new to chickens. We have Rhode Island Reds that we bought from a hatchery. I ordered a straight run of females and in the order we received a mystery chick. I have an Idea that it is an Ameraucana chicken or an Arucana chicken. Would you please tell...

Hi ya'll, My name is Catherine.. and I'm new to owning chickens. I absolutely LOVE them and am so glad for our small flock. Our chickens are for eggs only, I don't have it in me to kill something I raised and eat it.. anyway, thank you for this site and forum..I have found it to be so helpful!